OLD SPOT consists of fiddle player Rowan Piggot and banjo player Joe Danks who released their first album in 2023. This ...

On Saturday, August 22, 2026, Catawba College will welcome the Jeff Little Trio for a free evening of Appalachian‑inspired ...

Bluegrass artist Danny Joines teams with Appalachian vocalist Sandy Shortridge on “Lonesome Sound of A Fiddle,” a haunting heartbreak murder ballad now the centerpiece of a national ...

The courthouse square in Leitchfield is gearing up to welcome some of the finest musicians in the country for the 15th annual ...

There has always been an honesty to John R. Miller’s songwriting, a quality that has made him one of Americana’s most respected storytellers, but on his latest album, The Great Unknowing, he pushes ...

We remember Gordon McCann, Ozarks culture preservationist. McCann died this past weekend at 94. Listen to and read this piece on McCann's life and work produced in 2010. Gordon McCann began collecting ...

The American dream of homeownership has become a punchline in most places, with prices so inflated that owning property feels like winning the lottery. But Galax, Virginia, tucked into the Blue Ridge ...

Alison Krauss & Union Station and Sister Sadie lead the IBMA Awards nominations. Here's the full list of nominees.

From ancient storytelling traditions to the history of "Knoxville Girl," we explore how songs preserve stories, ending with a ...

The Cooperstown Summer Music Festival (CSMF) will present Grammy-winning fiddler Michael Cleveland and his band Flamekeeper ...

Rebranding is one of the biggest gambles a band can take. Years of name recognition and building an identity are suddenly up for debate, and if the music doesn't justify the change, fans aren't likely ...

The organization has announced the nominees for the 2026 IBMA Industry Awards and the 2026 IBMA Momentum Awards.